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Example sentences for: jockeying

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The ex-headmistress of an elite all-girls school indignantly argues that "education is not a country club" and disdainfully describes mothers jockeying to make play dates with the offspring of Katie Couric.
According to Byrd, everyone--the White House, the media, the House--should stop jockeying and let the Senate be the Senate.
These sites are jockeying to build "brand names in the new millennium" (NYT), by hotly pursuing tactics that "would be, in any normal business, ruinous" (WP).
We could go on all day, each jockeying to out-brow the other, high and low, which would be enormously fun for us but boring, I'm afraid, for our readers.
You can see this dynamic in the Gore-Bradley jockeying of recent days.